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18.11.2016 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  HDPE: Basell Orlen Polyolefins announces force majeure for HDPE from Plock / Lack of feedstock / Hardly any material on stock

18.11.2016 BASF  MDI capacity to be doubled at Geismar

18.11.2016 MECAPLAST  Acquisition of Romanian injection moulder Diaplast / Plant expansion / Future plans focus on northern Portugal

17.11.2016 EXXONMOBIL  Beaumont PE capacity to be increased by 65% / Multi-billion dollar investment in Texas takes advantage of “vast” new shale gas supplies

17.11.2016 SÜDPACK  Plant expansion inaugurated in Poland / Plastic film products for eastern Europe

17.11.2016 RECLAY  Léko recovery and recycling system to compete with Eco-Emballages in France / Successful start in Slovakia / Vfw dual system in Germany to cease operations

16.11.2016 PLASTICS RECYCLING ITALY  Collection and recycling consortiums Corepla and Carpi join hands to set up national packaging waste disposal network / Entire value chain involved

16.11.2016 PACKAGING RESEARCH  No adverse impact from using rPET in hot-fill bottles / Performance acceptable but yellowing at high recyclate levels affects aesthetics / PTI study

15.11.2016 TESLA  Purchase of automation specialist Grohmann Engineering / Systems for e-vehicle assembly / Integrated plastics processing activities

15.11.2016 TEIJIN  Plans for carbon fibre production site in the US / Property acquired in South Carolina

15.11.2016 CARCLO  UK injection moulder acquires US medical technology specialist / Sales in positive territory again

15.11.2016 OECHSLER  Expansion of Romanian plant / Additional production and logistics halls to set the course for faster growth

14.11.2016 SHALE GAS  Scottish government unveils fracking studies / Public consultation to begin in January 2017 / Final decision by year's end / Scant economic impetus but health threat “inconclusive”

14.11.2016 FORMAPLEX  UK automotive supplier starts up new plant in Portsmouth / Strong growth over last few years

11.11.2016 PET RECYCLING GERMANY  93.5% of all PET beverage bottles are recycled / Industry embraces circular economy / rPET share rises to 26% despite unfavourable price development

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